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I'd sooner quit driving!

-----Original Message-----
From: James Rich [mailto:james@eaerich.com]
Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2001 5:13 PM
To: 'midrange-l@midrange.com'
Subject: RE: Gartner Group: DO NOT USE IIS!


On Wed, 26 Sep 2001, Walden H. Leverich wrote:

> does my changing server help? Abandoning IIS for another server because
> there are so many ill-managed, unpatched servers in the world is roughly
the
> same as saying "I'm afraid of getting hit by a drunk driver so I won't
> drink."

This actually seems like a very good reason to quit drinking.  Drunk
driving is stopped one driver at a time.  Servers sucking bandwidth
because of unreliability and insecurity are likewise changed one at a
time.  A famous owl once said, "Give a hoot!  Don't pollute!"

James Rich
james@eaerich.com

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